Book Proposal Writing: How to Get Published
How to Find an Agent and/or Editors
A course by Courtney Maum , Author and Book Coach
About the video: How to Find an Agent and/or Editors
Overview
“In this lesson, we’ll look at how we can find the right agents and editors for our projects. ”
In this video lesson Courtney Maum addresses the topic: How to Find an Agent and/or Editors , which is part of the Domestika online course: Book Proposal Writing: How to Get Published. Prepare to share your ideas with the world by learning to create dynamic book proposals from start to finish.
Partial transcription of the video
“How to Find an Agent and/or Editors In the last lesson, we talked about the best practices for getting our book proposals ready for submission. In this lesson, we'll talk about how you can find the best editor or agent for your book proposal. Now we have our book proposals formatted and beta readers have read them, we're ready to go. We're ready to send our book proposals to an agent or an editor for consideration. In my country of America, it's hard to get to an editor at a publishing house without an agent. While there are micro presses and academic presses who will allow manuscripts to c...”
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Course summary for: Book Proposal Writing: How to Get Published
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Creative Consulting, Creative Writing, Creativity, Design Management, Marketing, Narrative, Storytelling, Writing
Courtney Maum
A course by Courtney Maum
American author and book coach Courtney Maum has used stories to make sense of the world since she was a child. She studied comparative literature and French translation at university before going on to work in advertising agencies as a copywriter and corporate namer. She has used her love of storytelling to create compelling backstories for everything from nail polish to electric cars.
Courtney is fascinated with the creative process and has written and published several books with some of the biggest publishing houses and editors in America, including Penguin Random House and The New York Times. She also founded a collaborative retreat for creative professionals and has a regular newsletter, Get Published, Stay Published, in which she shares her tips for staying motivated during the writing process.
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